English word spermatocele comes from English spermato-, English -cele
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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spermato- | English (eng) | Forms terms relating to seeds. Forms terms relating to sperm. |
-cele | English (eng) | (possibly, nonstandard) Alternative form of -coel (“cavity”) (medicine) A hernia.. (medicine) A tumour. |
spermatocele | English (eng) | A retention cyst of a tubule of the rete testis or the head of the epididymis distended with barely watery fluid that contains spermatozoa. |